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Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Read this first 4 Notes on using the camera 10 Getting started 11 Checking the accessories supplied 11 Identifying parts 12 Charging the battery pack 13 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick... Selection) .... 27 Shooting movies 28 Displaying minimum indicators (Easy Shooting 29 Using viewing functions 30 Viewing an enlarged image (Playback zoom 30 Displaying images full-screen (Wide Zoom 30 Rotating a vertical orientation image (Temporarily rotated display)........ 31 Viewing still images with music (Slideshow 31 Searching for an image (...
Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Read this first 4 Notes on using the camera 10 Getting started 11 Checking the accessories supplied 11 Identifying parts 12 Charging the battery pack 13 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick... Selection) .... 27 Shooting movies 28 Displaying minimum indicators (Easy Shooting 29 Using viewing functions 30 Viewing an enlarged image (Playback zoom 30 Displaying images full-screen (Wide Zoom 30 Rotating a vertical orientation image (Temporarily rotated display)........ 31 Viewing still images with music (Slideshow 31 Searching for an image (...
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Deleting images 34 Deleting the currently displayed image 34 Deleting multiple images 34 Deleting all images (Format 35 Connecting to other devices 36 Viewing images on a TV 36 Printing still images 37 Using the camera with a computer 38 Changing camera settings 42 Changing the screen display 42 Changing the operation sounds 42 Using the HOME screen 43 Using the MENU items 45 Using functions in Program Auto mode 47 Others 48 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 48 List of icons displayed on the screen 49 Troubleshooting 51 Precautions 53 Specifications 54 9
Deleting images 34 Deleting the currently displayed image 34 Deleting multiple images 34 Deleting all images (Format 35 Connecting to other devices 36 Viewing images on a TV 36 Printing still images 37 Using the camera with a computer 38 Changing camera settings 42 Changing the screen display 42 Changing the operation sounds 42 Using the HOME screen 43 Using the MENU items 45 Using functions in Program Auto mode 47 Others 48 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 48 List of icons displayed on the screen 49 Troubleshooting 51 Precautions 53 Specifications 54 9
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... until you may occur. On image data compatibility • The camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera is working correctly. • The camera is used to record images. It may cause a malfunction...
... until you may occur. On image data compatibility • The camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera is working correctly. • The camera is used to record images. It may cause a malfunction...
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...; Paint pen (1) x Using the paint pen The paint pen is used when operating the touch panel. It attaches to prevent the camera from damage by holding the paint pen. The camera may fall off. • Wrist strap (1) • Station plate F (1) The station plate is used when mounting the...hand through the loop to the wrist strap. • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) Note • Do not carry the camera by being dropped. Getting started Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSD (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Cyber-shot application software...
...; Paint pen (1) x Using the paint pen The paint pen is used when operating the touch panel. It attaches to prevent the camera from damage by holding the paint pen. The camera may fall off. • Wrist strap (1) • Station plate F (1) The station plate is used when mounting the...hand through the loop to the wrist strap. • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) Note • Do not carry the camera by being dropped. Getting started Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSD (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Cyber-shot application software...
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Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. Getting started Identifying parts Bottom A Zoom (W/T) lever B Shutter button C Microphone D POWER button/POWER lamp E Flash F Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/ AF illuminator G ...
Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. Getting started Identifying parts Bottom A Zoom (W/T) lever B Shutter button C Microphone D POWER button/POWER lamp E Flash F Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/ AF illuminator G ...
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...). • When charging is within 100 V to the wall outlet (wall socket). Do not use with compatible Sony batteries. Normal charge time Approx. 160 min. Notes • The table above shows the time required to the ...is not disconnected from the battery charger. • Designed for use an electronic transformer (travel converter). zUsing the camera abroad You can record/view Shooting still images Viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 110 Approx. 230...60 Hz. Charging may cause a malfunction. 14 Getting started x Charging time Full charge time Approx. 220 min.
...). • When charging is within 100 V to the wall outlet (wall socket). Do not use with compatible Sony batteries. Normal charge time Approx. 160 min. Notes • The table above shows the time required to the ...is not disconnected from the battery charger. • Designed for use an electronic transformer (travel converter). zUsing the camera abroad You can record/view Shooting still images Viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 110 Approx. 230...60 Hz. Charging may cause a malfunction. 14 Getting started x Charging time Full charge time Approx. 220 min.
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...the NP-FD1 battery pack (not supplied) is used, the minute display is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted Images are not compatible with the camera. When the operating time per charge decreases markedly, the battery pack needs to data in once. "Memory Stick" You cannot use a "Memory ... battery pack Battery eject lever x To remove the "Memory Stick Duo" Access lamp Make sure that can also use a "Memory Stick" with the camera. Slide the battery eject lever. x Checking the remaining battery charge A remaining charge indicator appears on the number of "Memory Stick" or memory card...
...the NP-FD1 battery pack (not supplied) is used, the minute display is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted Images are not compatible with the camera. When the operating time per charge decreases markedly, the battery pack needs to data in once. "Memory Stick" You cannot use a "Memory ... battery pack Battery eject lever x To remove the "Memory Stick Duo" Access lamp Make sure that can also use a "Memory Stick" with the camera. Slide the battery eject lever. x Checking the remaining battery charge A remaining charge indicator appears on the number of "Memory Stick" or memory card...
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..., and noon as 12:00 PM. 4 Touch [OK]. POWER button Lens cover Getting started 3 Touch each item, then touch v/V to turn on the camera by pressing the POWER button. • It may take time for superimposing dates on images. x Setting the date and time again Touch t (Settings) ...t [Clock Settings] (page 44). 17 Notes • The camera does not have a feature for the power to set its numeric value. • Midnight is running on and allow operation. 2 Touch the desired date display...
..., and noon as 12:00 PM. 4 Touch [OK]. POWER button Lens cover Getting started 3 Touch each item, then touch v/V to turn on the camera by pressing the POWER button. • It may take time for superimposing dates on images. x Setting the date and time again Touch t (Settings) ...t [Clock Settings] (page 44). 17 Notes • The camera does not have a feature for the power to set its numeric value. • Midnight is running on and allow operation. 2 Touch the desired date display...
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Shooting/viewing images Shooting images 1 Lower the lens cover. Shooting/viewing images 2 Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Slide the zoom (W/T) lever to the T side to return. When the image is working. Zoom (W/T) lever Lens cover 3 Press the ...shutter button halfway down . is displayed to focus. The image is turned on. Slide to the W side to zoom. The camera is shot. 18 Shutter button SteadyShot mark AE/AF lock The shortest shooting distance is approximately 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) (W)/50 cm (19 3/4 inches) (T) (from the ...
Shooting/viewing images Shooting images 1 Lower the lens cover. Shooting/viewing images 2 Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Slide the zoom (W/T) lever to the T side to return. When the image is working. Zoom (W/T) lever Lens cover 3 Press the ...shutter button halfway down . is displayed to focus. The image is turned on. Slide to the W side to zoom. The camera is shot. 18 Shutter button SteadyShot mark AE/AF lock The shortest shooting distance is approximately 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) (W)/50 cm (19 3/4 inches) (T) (from the ...
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... pressing the POWER button. 19 The last image shot is displayed. • When images on the "Memory Stick Duo" recorded with other cameras cannot be played back on the screen. Viewing images 1 Press the (Playback) button. x Deleting an image Touch (Delete), then touch [OK]. (Playback) button Shooting/viewing ...images x Returning to shooting images Press the shutter button halfway down. x Selecting next/previous image Touch (Next)/ (Previous) on this camera, view the images in [Folder View] (page 32).
... pressing the POWER button. 19 The last image shot is displayed. • When images on the "Memory Stick Duo" recorded with other cameras cannot be played back on the screen. Viewing images 1 Press the (Playback) button. x Deleting an image Touch (Delete), then touch [OK]. (Playback) button Shooting/viewing ...images x Returning to shooting images Press the shutter button halfway down. x Selecting next/previous image Touch (Next)/ (Previous) on this camera, view the images in [Folder View] (page 32).
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... icon) again, Smile Shutter ends. • If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the camera shoots the image in Auto Adjustment, and then returns to orient the face in front of the camera and be as level as possible. Face Detection frame Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator zHints for better capturing... automatically (Smile Shutter) 1 Touch (REC Mode) t (Auto Adjustment) t or t (Smile icon). 2 Wait detecting a smile. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically.
... icon) again, Smile Shutter ends. • If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the camera shoots the image in Auto Adjustment, and then returns to orient the face in front of the camera and be as level as possible. Face Detection frame Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator zHints for better capturing... automatically (Smile Shutter) 1 Touch (REC Mode) t (Auto Adjustment) t or t (Smile icon). 2 Wait detecting a smile. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically.
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...recognize the scene, the image is shot as Scene Recognition [Off]. Using shooting functions 2 Touch . In addition, when the camera recognizes (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro) or (Portrait... 21 Detecting the shooting conditions automatically (Scene Recognition) The camera automatically detects the shooting conditions, and then takes the shot. 1 Touch (REC Mode) t (Auto Adjustment) t or . zWhen the camera recognizes the scene When the camera recognizes the scene. (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight...
...recognize the scene, the image is shot as Scene Recognition [Off]. Using shooting functions 2 Touch . In addition, when the camera recognizes (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro) or (Portrait... 21 Detecting the shooting conditions automatically (Scene Recognition) The camera automatically detects the shooting conditions, and then takes the shot. 1 Touch (REC Mode) t (Auto Adjustment) t or . zWhen the camera recognizes the scene When the camera recognizes the scene. (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight...
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... focus) You can shoot beautiful close-up images of small subjects such as insects or flowers. 1 Touch (Macro) t desired mode t . (Auto): The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close-up subjects. Set Macro On when shooting close -up . The self-timer lamp flashes and a beep... sounds until the shutter operates. 22 Normally, put the camera in this mode. (Macro On): The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close subjects. (Close focus enabled): Use this setting if you want to unsteadiness when the ...
... focus) You can shoot beautiful close-up images of small subjects such as insects or flowers. 1 Touch (Macro) t desired mode t . (Auto): The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close-up subjects. Set Macro On when shooting close -up . The self-timer lamp flashes and a beep... sounds until the shutter operates. 22 Normally, put the camera in this mode. (Macro On): The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close subjects. (Close focus enabled): Use this setting if you want to unsteadiness when the ...
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... then touch the point of the subject and focuses on an adult's face. 24 Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection) The camera detects the face of the frame you want to focus on. • You can select which subject takes priority when focusing. 1 Touch t (... Detection) t desired mode t . (When touched): Detects the face when an area with a face is touched on the screen. (Auto): Selects the face the camera is to automatically focus on. (Child Priority): Detects and shoots with priority on a child's face. (Adult Priority): Detects and shoots with priority on it. Focusing...
... then touch the point of the subject and focuses on an adult's face. 24 Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection) The camera detects the face of the frame you want to focus on. • You can select which subject takes priority when focusing. 1 Touch t (... Detection) t desired mode t . (When touched): Detects the face when an area with a face is touched on the screen. (Auto): Selects the face the camera is to automatically focus on. (Child Priority): Detects and shoots with priority on a child's face. (Adult Priority): Detects and shoots with priority on it. Focusing...
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... table below indicate the number of images when [REC Mode] is set to [Normal]. (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera Size Approx. 15 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 10M 3 56 118 242 493 972 1963 3991 5M 6 89 188... recording media. • When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When an image shot with other cameras is played back on this camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. 26
... table below indicate the number of images when [REC Mode] is set to [Normal]. (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera Size Approx. 15 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 10M 3 56 118 242 493 972 1963 3991 5M 6 89 188... recording media. • When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When an image shot with other cameras is played back on this camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. 26
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...total times for movies. Continuous shooting is possible for approximately 10 minutes. (Units: hour : minute : second) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera Size Approx. 15 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 640(Fine) - 0:02:50 0:06:00 0:12:20 0:...23:57:30 48:41:50 Notes • The recording time may vary depending on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo". • This camera does not support HD recordings or playbacks for all movie files. Using shooting functions Action Self-Timer Image Size Flash How to change Select (Self-Timer 10sec)...
...total times for movies. Continuous shooting is possible for approximately 10 minutes. (Units: hour : minute : second) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera Size Approx. 15 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 640(Fine) - 0:02:50 0:06:00 0:12:20 0:...23:57:30 48:41:50 Notes • The recording time may vary depending on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo". • This camera does not support HD recordings or playbacks for all movie files. Using shooting functions Action Self-Timer Image Size Flash How to change Select (Self-Timer 10sec)...
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...) to your computer (page 39), then follow the steps below. 1 Touch t (Slideshow) t [Music Tool] t [Download Music]. 2 Make a USB connection between the camera and your CDs or MP3 files to the camera to play back during slideshow. The slideshow starts. • To end the slideshow, touch the screen, and then touch [Exit]. For...
...) to your computer (page 39), then follow the steps below. 1 Touch t (Slideshow) t [Music Tool] t [Download Music]. 2 Make a USB connection between the camera and your CDs or MP3 files to the camera to play back during slideshow. The slideshow starts. • To end the slideshow, touch the screen, and then touch [Exit]. For...
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... a list of the images registered to the selected Favorites number. Using viewing functions 33 Note • When you cannot play back images recorded with other cameras, view the images in the selected folder. Event List: Displays a list of the images contained in [Folder View]. x Easily locating the images to be displayed...
... a list of the images registered to the selected Favorites number. Using viewing functions 33 Note • When you cannot play back images recorded with other cameras, view the images in the selected folder. Event List: Displays a list of the images contained in [Folder View]. x Easily locating the images to be displayed...
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... [COMPONENT] to [HD(1080i)] in [HD(1080i)] signal format. To the multi connector Cable for multi-use terminal To audio/video input jacks zViewing images on a HD (High Definition) TV • You can view images recorded on a TV 1 Connect the camera to the TV with the HD Output Adaptor Cable (...SD] when viewing movies. 36 Connecting to other devices Viewing images on the camera by selecting (Settings) on the HOME screen. • You cannot view movies output in [Main Settings 2] by connecting the camera to an HD (High Definition) TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (supplied).
... [COMPONENT] to [HD(1080i)] in [HD(1080i)] signal format. To the multi connector Cable for multi-use terminal To audio/video input jacks zViewing images on a HD (High Definition) TV • You can view images recorded on a TV 1 Connect the camera to the TV with the HD Output Adaptor Cable (...SD] when viewing movies. 36 Connecting to other devices Viewing images on the camera by selecting (Settings) on the HOME screen. • You cannot view movies output in [Main Settings 2] by connecting the camera to an HD (High Definition) TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (supplied).
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... can print images by the following procedure. zPrinting at a shop You cannot print images stored in the internal memory at a print shop directly from the camera. Connecting to copy: Touch t t [OK]. t (Manage Memory) t [Memory Tool] t t [Copy] When you want to print. 5 Touch the desired... setting item, then [OK]. After the connection is printed. How to other devices 37 First, set . 2 Connect the camera to the printer with the cable for multiuse terminal (supplied). 3 Turn on images, consult your photo printing service shop. Copy the images to ...
... can print images by the following procedure. zPrinting at a shop You cannot print images stored in the internal memory at a print shop directly from the camera. Connecting to copy: Touch t t [OK]. t (Manage Memory) t [Memory Tool] t t [Copy] When you want to print. 5 Touch the desired... setting item, then [OK]. After the connection is printed. How to other devices 37 First, set . 2 Connect the camera to the printer with the cable for multiuse terminal (supplied). 3 Turn on images, consult your photo printing service shop. Copy the images to ...
